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Ethel Merman

"Mom and Pop were proud of my popularity, but from their point of view, show business was no way to make a living."

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"My father taught me to read music and play the piano-but not well, even though people have said that I'm a natural musician."
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"I've never suffered stage fright. That fascinates people."
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"Christmas carols always brought tears to my eyes. I also cry at weddings. I should have cried at a couple of my own."
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"I wouldn't change one thing about my professional life, and I make it a point not to dwell on my mistakes."
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"The slapdash way producers used to assemble a show seems a little unbelievable when we talk about them now."
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"I was born in my parents' bedroom on January 16. The World Almanac says it was 1909. I say it was 1912. But what difference does it make as long as I feel 33?"
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"When you are in deep conflict about something, sometimes the most trivial thing can tip the scales."
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"I don't like to read. The only things I read are gossip columns. If someone gives me a book, it had better have lots of pictures."
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